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Topic: How are you supposed to crescendo this?  (Read 1575 times)

Offline spenstar

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How are you supposed to crescendo this?
on: May 18, 2016, 10:33:41 PM
It's whole notes... You can't really crescendo whole notes. The genre is jazz if that changes anything.

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Re: How are you supposed to crescendo this?
Reply #1 on: May 19, 2016, 12:10:20 AM
Its expexted you are comping or improvising using the chord as the underlying harmony.  As you play play the rhythm section pattern or make up as you go along are are gradually cresc.
 

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